The two most recent boxes are great examples of what Beer52 do – November saw a fully-themed box of beers brewed exclusively for Beer52 in collaboration with a number of London-based restaurants, while the December box features beers from more well-known breweries from the South West of the UK.

Kilkenny has a rich brewing history, most famously known as the home of Ireland’s oldest beer… no, not Guinness… Smithwick’s! The Smithwick’s brewery was founded here in 1710 – acquired by Guinness in 1965, production finally ceased in Kilkenny in 2013. The old brewery is now the home of the Smithwick’s Experience, a tourist attraction.

There’s more to beer in Kilkenny than Smithwick’s though – and as one of our favourite places in Ireland, we’ve listed the best beer spots below…

Nicci Peet is a freelance photographer based in Bristol, passionate about beer and food. You’ve most likely seen some of her work with photos published in high profile magazines and an impressive client list including some of our favourite breweries such as Wild Beer and Yeastie Boys.

Last week, Nicci launched a Patreon project to facilitate her new documentary photographing women in the UK beer industry. She kindly agreed to have a chat with us about the project, her favourite beers and the women she admires the most within the beer industry.READ MORE

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